Healthcare in Post, TX
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
42.1%
6.0pp above the national average
Depression Rate
19.3%
4.2pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
16.0%
4.1pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
38.1%
27.5pp above the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
36.4%
Arthritis
21.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
5.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
17.2%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
17.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.3%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
39.3%
Mobility
18.0%
Cognitive
19.5%
Hearing
7.9%
Vision
9.5%
Self-Care
6.0%
Independent Living
10.4%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
26.6 mi
Lynn County Hospital District
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn County Hospital District | 26.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Cogdell Memorial Hospital | 33.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Crosbyton Clinic Hospital | 34.0 mi | Rural Emergency Hospital | — | ✓ |
| Grace Surgical Hospital | 36.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Exceptional Community Hospital Lubbock | 37.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Post has an obesity rate of 42.1%, which is 6.0pp above the national average. The depression rate is 19.3%, 4.2pp below the national average. About 38.1% of adults lack health insurance. 68.5% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.